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Colleges and universities in and near Badsworth

Barnsley College is 9 miles from Badsworth

No college sits inside the town; Barnsley College is 9 miles away in Barnsley.

Within 15 miles
8
student numbers to come (HESA)
Nearest college
9 mi
Barnsley College
Full-time students
7%
About the same as England (8%) · residents 16+
Nearest further education college
9 mi
Barnsley College
Nearest university
15.7 mi
Leeds Beckett University
Tuition fee
£9,790
a year at most, England, 2026–27

What stands out about college from Badsworth

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A further education college 9 miles awayBarnsley College’s campus is in Barnsley.
Every college

Colleges and universities within 15 miles of Badsworth

8 within 15 miles: 8 further education colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miBarnsley CollegeWakefield CollegeDearne Valley CollegeDN Colleges GroupNorthern College for RBadsworth
Further education college
Barnsley CollegeFurther education college · 9 mi · Barnsley—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Wakefield CollegeFurther education college · 9.1 mi · Wakefield—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Dearne Valley CollegeFurther education college · 9.2 mi · Wath upon Dearne—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
DN Colleges GroupFurther education college · 10 mi · Doncaster—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Northern College for Residential Adult Education LimitedFurther education college · 11.5 mi · Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Rotherham CollegeFurther education college · 13.8 mi · Rotherham—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Selby CollegeFurther education college · 14.3 mi · Selby—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
Joseph Priestley CollegeFurther education college · 14.6 mi · Leeds—students: HESA figures to comeStudents: Wikidata’s count for the whole institution until HESA’s are loaded.
What it costs

What would you pay?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

Questions about college near Badsworth

Is Badsworth a university town?

No. 7 of every 100 residents aged 16 and over are full-time students (Census 2021), against 8 across England.

What colleges are near Badsworth?

Barnsley College (9 mi); Wakefield College (9.1 mi); Dearne Valley College (9.2 mi); DN Colleges Group (10 mi); Northern College for Residential Adult Education Limited (11.5 mi); Rotherham College (13.8 mi).

Where can you study after 16 near Badsworth?

Barnsley College, 9 miles away in Barnsley, teaches courses from 16, apprenticeships and some degrees.

What does university cost here?

Fees are set nationally, not by each university: in 2026–27 an English university can charge a home student up to £9,790 a year, and so can a Welsh one; Northern Ireland’s charge their own students up to £4,985; Scottish students pay no tuition fee at a Scottish university. Further education colleges are free for most 16 to 18 year olds. There is no family-by-family price to show, so this page doesn’t make one up.

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Colleges and universities: Wikidata (CC0): each institution with a UKPRN, its point and its students count, and, for Scottish colleges and university campuses away from the seat, our list placed from postcodes (postcodes.io, OGL). To come: Discover Uni teaching locations and HESA student numbers (CC BY 4.0). Students: Census 2021 (England, Wales, Northern Ireland) and Scotland’s Census 2022, full-time students among residents aged 16 and over (OGL). Straight-line distances from the centre of Badsworth. Colleges are described, not graded; the University town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents aged 16 and over are full-time students. Fees: the UK and devolved governments, 2026–27. Photos: Wikimedia Commons, through each institution’s Wikidata item; author and licence on each.

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